浩劫
hào jié
Pinyin

Definition

浩劫
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hào jié
  1. calamity
  2. catastrophe
  3. apocalypse

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

劫
jié
  1. 1 variant of 劫[jié]
劫匪
jié fěi
  1. 1 bandit
  2. 2 robber
打劫
dǎ jié
  1. 1 to loot
  2. 2 to rob
  3. 3 to plunder
  4. 4 to ransack
抢劫
qiǎng jié
  1. 1 to rob
  2. 2 looting
劫持
jié chí
  1. 1 to kidnap
  2. 2 to hijack
  3. 3 to abduct
  4. 4 to hold under duress
劫数
jié shù
  1. 1 predestined fate (Buddhism)
劫难
jié nàn
  1. 1 calamity
呼和浩特
Hū hé hào tè
  1. 1 Hohhot prefecture-level city, capital of Inner Mongolia autonomous region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū]
抢劫案
qiǎng jié àn
  1. 1 robbery
  2. 2 holdup
洗劫
xǐ jié
  1. 1 to loot
  2. 2 to rob
  3. 3 to ransack
  4. 4 to pillage
浩劫
hào jié
  1. 1 calamity
  2. 2 catastrophe
  3. 3 apocalypse
浩大
hào dà
  1. 1 vast
  2. 2 great
  3. 3 large amount
浩气
hào qì
  1. 1 vast spirit
  2. 2 nobility of spirit
浩浩
hào hào
  1. 1 vast
  2. 2 expansive (universe)
  3. 3 torrential (floods)
浩浩荡荡
hào hào dàng dàng
  1. 1 grandiose
  2. 2 majestic
浩渺
hào miǎo
  1. 1 vast
  2. 2 extending into the distance
浩瀚
hào hàn
  1. 1 vast (of ocean)
  2. 2 boundless
浩然
Hào Rán
  1. 1 Hào Rán (1932-2008), journalist and proletarian novelist
浩荡
hào dàng
  1. 1 vast and mighty (of river or ocean)
  2. 2 broad and powerful
万劫不复
wàn jié bù fù
  1. 1 consigned to eternal damnation
  2. 2 with no hope of reprieve

Idioms (5)

劫后余生
jié hòu yú shēng
  1. 1 after the calamity, renewed life (idiom); new lease of life
劫数难逃
jié shù nán táo
  1. 1 Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.
打家劫舍
dǎ jiā jié shè
  1. 1 to break into a house for robbery (idiom)
浩如烟海
hào rú yān hǎi
  1. 1 vast as the open sea (idiom); fig. extensive (library)
趁火打劫
chèn huǒ dǎ jié
  1. 1 to loot a burning house
  2. 2 to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom)

Sample Sentences

九月二日的这场大火，不仅是巴西文化遗产的浩劫，更是对全人类共同文化传承的巨大损害。
Jiǔyuè èrrì de zhè chǎng dàhuǒ ，bùjǐn shì Bāxī wénhuàyíchǎn de hàojié ，gèng shì duì Quán rénlèi gòngtóng wénhuà chuánchéng de jùdà sǔnhài 。
The fire on September 2 is not only the catastrophe of Brazilian cultural heritage, but also a great loss to the common cultural heritage of all mankind.
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持续整晚的大火使馆藏二千万件藏品遭受了无可估量的损失堪称浩劫。
chíxù zhéngwǎn de dàhuǒ shǐ guǎn cáng èrqiānwàn jiàn cángpǐn zāoshòu le wúkěgūliáng de sǔnshī kānchēng hàojié 。
It was a catastrophic loss as the fire which lasted for the whole night caused the loss of 20 million items in the collection.
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